Is O07.0 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes. O07.0 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code and is valid for submission on a claim.

Where does O07.0 sit in the tabular list?

Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A), in the block Pregnancy with abortive outcome (O00-O08).

What cannot be coded together with O07.0?

O07.0 carries an Excludes1 note, which means the conditions it lists can never be coded together with it on the same encounter.

O07.0

O07.0 — Genital tract and pelvic infection following failed attempted termination of pregnancy

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

O07.0 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for genital tract and pelvic infection following failed attempted termination of pregnancy. It is valid for submission on a claim.

Excludes1 — never code together

These conditions cannot occur together. Billing both on the same encounter is a denial.

sepsis following failed attempted termination of pregnancy (O07.37)
urinary tract infection following failed attempted termination of pregnancy (O07.38)

Inclusion terms

Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.

Endometritis following failed attempted termination of pregnancy
Oophoritis following failed attempted termination of pregnancy
Parametritis following failed attempted termination of pregnancy
Pelvic peritonitis following failed attempted termination of pregnancy
Salpingitis following failed attempted termination of pregnancy
Salpingo-oophoritis following failed attempted termination of pregnancy

Risk adjustment

O07.0 does not map to an HCC and does not risk-adjust under CMS-HCC V28. That is normal — most ICD-10 codes do not. It still needs to be coded correctly; it just will not move a RAF score.

How O07.0 is indexed

Coders do not find codes by browsing the tabular list — they look them up in the alphabetic index, under the word the physician wrote. These are the index entries that lead here, so you can see which chart wordings map to O07.0.

Abortion›attempted›complicated by›endometritis
Abortion›attempted›complicated by›genital tract and pelvic infection
Abortion›attempted›complicated by›oophoritis
Abortion›attempted›complicated by›parametritis
Abortion›attempted›complicated by›pelvic peritonitis
Abortion›attempted›complicated by›salpingitis or salpingo-oophoritis
Abortion›attempted›complicated by›infection›genital tract or pelvic

Related codes at this level

Codes that share O07. If O07.0 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.

Questions about O07.0

Is O07.0 a billable ICD-10-CM code?: Yes. O07.0 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code and is valid for submission on a claim.
Where does O07.0 sit in the tabular list?: Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A), in the block Pregnancy with abortive outcome (O00-O08).
What cannot be coded together with O07.0?: O07.0 carries an Excludes1 note, which means the conditions it lists can never be coded together with it on the same encounter.